Overton, TX · Rusk County

No notary required

Accessory Structure Application

Overton property owners, contractors, or other applicants use this application to request a permit for constructing an accessory structure.

What this form is

Use this application for construction of accessory structures such as carports, detached garages, patios, decks, patio covers, gazebos, and storage buildings. It requests the job address, property and project details, contact information for the applicant and relevant contractors, and an applicant acknowledgment. The form notes that property must be properly platted and zoned, and public improvements addressed, before a building permit is issued.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a permit to construct an accessory structure in Overton should complete this application, including property owners and contractors.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the information and acknowledgment on the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Accessory Structure Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the property, project, applicant, owner, and contractor information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Any Required Plans

    The form notes that plans must be sealed by an engineer when required by the Texas Engineering Practice Act.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Accessory Structure Application for?
The application is for construction of accessory structures, including carports, detached garages, patios, decks, patio covers, gazebos, and storage buildings.
What information does the application request?
It asks for the job address, property details, project valuation and construction information, and contact details for the applicant, property owner, and relevant contractors.
Do I need a notary for the Accessory Structure Application?
No. The application has an applicant signature and date field, but no notary block. The signer certifies the information and acknowledgment on the form.
How do I submit the Accessory Structure Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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This Accessory Structure Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.